Juried Plein Air Art Competition in Norfolk
Primary Art Class teacher Emily Gopaul teaches Impressionism for young artists on 14 October, in Norwich. With over 10 years teaching art to primary and secondary schools, Emily is an experienced educator who believes that, “all children are entitled to an art education that is inspiring and diverse, one which sparks a love of art as well as develops skills in a … Read more
Paint Out winner Richard Bond teaches an artist Watercolour Skills Masterclass on 14 October, in Norwich. Learn from one of the best practitioners of this art. Taught by award-winning watercolour artist Richard Bond, this workshop is aimed at keen beginners and intermediate-level students wishing to improve their painting skills and explore different styles and methods … Read more
Paint Out Wells 2016 Painting Festival The North Norfolk plein air painting and art competition returns in September. This year, the theme is light and time and we plan to paint from sunrise to sunset across the weekend – well, in reverse actually! Some places remain for artists still wanting to enter the Paint Out Wells 2016 art event. Wells Submit … Read more
Plein Air Painting Survey A local art student is completing a project on en plein air in Art History and has requested responses from other artists on their experience of painting en plein air for comparative study. “I am incredibly interested by painting outdoors, and was wondering if it were possible for you to answer … Read more
Artist Liam Wales wins again! The Paint Out Norwich Exhibition Vote People’s Choice award was won again in 2015 by artist Liam Wales. When Liam first entered Paint Out in 2014 he was also the overwhelming Archant/EDP People’s Choice vote winner at the Hostry Festival exhibition of paintings. As well as receiving £100 and a Judge’s … Read more
Pop Artist Colin Self joins Paint Out Norwich events It is with great pleasure that Paint Out Norwich welcomes the involvement of the well known Norfolk and internationally acclaimed artist Colin Self. Colin was a judge at Paint Out Norwich 2014 and this year he has graciously agreed to be a guest artist at both the … Read more
“You can’t paint that anymore these days” Why can’t you paint what has been painted before? German artist, Hermann Albert asked in 1972 of whether one can still paint an idyllic Tuscan countryside scene. “Why can’t you? You can do everything. Why should anyone tell me I can’t paint a sunset?” “In the summer of … Read more
People’s Choice Award Winner – Liam Wales The People’s Choice Award, £250 of arts materials sponsored by Norwich Art Supplies of St Benedict’s Street, has been won by artist Liam Wales. Liam received an overwhelming share of the combined Exhibition and online vote for his works of art created at Elm Hill, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich … Read more
Paint Out Norwich 2014 is a 2-day plein air painting competition at prominent Norwich city venues during the October Hostry Festival, now in its fourth year. Experienced artists are invited to submit applications by 1st September in order to participate in the open air event which will feature the following painting locations and their immediate surroundings: Norwich … Read more